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Rich Egger
Verified
News Director, Tri States Public Radio
United States
Beats
Travel, Climate Science, Outdoor Recreation , Environmental Justice , Conservation , Pop Culture, Outdoor Recreation , Environmental Justice , Conservation , Pop Culture
Content
By Rich Egger Verified| Tri States Public Radio Verified Brian Quick has been interested in organ donation campaigns since he was a teenager. His father, who was diabetic, needed a kidney transplant. He was on dialysis for a year while continuing to work his job in a factory. “And then, thankfully for us, a kidney was available. And he received a life-saving transplant,” Quick said.
By Rich Egger Verified| Tri States Public Radio Verified Macomb city council members voted in favor of proceeding with development of an indoor sports complex. The city administration calls the complex a sports tourism project that would bring in people to visit, spend the night, and spend money in Macomb. Council members left open the possibility of changing course if they cannot secure the financing or resources to complete the project. “We’re proceeding with caution,” said Mayor Mike Inman. The council approved the motion on a 5 to 0 vote.
By Rich Egger Verified| Tri States Public Radio Verified Brian Quick has been interested in organ donation campaigns since he was a teenager. His father, who was diabetic, needed a kidney transplant. He was on dialysis for a year while continuing to work his job in a factory. “And then, thankfully for us, a kidney was available. And he received a life-saving transplant,” Quick said.
Company Info
Tri States Public Radio
Tri States Public Radio serves west central Illinois, southeast Iowa, and northeast Missouri with NPR News and diverse music. The station has a 40-year history of providing the best news programming as well as classical, folk, and jazz music to its audience. Part of the NPR network. With a staff of 13 full-time employees and a dozen part-time assistants in three offices around the region, we are committed to bringing the residents of the tri-state area the best international, national, and local programming that informs, enlightens, and entertains. Tri States Public Radio is a service of the College of Fine Arts and Communication at Western Illinois University, with assistance from Knox College. Facebook; Tri States Public Radio Twitter; @TriStatesPR Instagram; tristatespublicradio
Founded: 1956